Below Average
#2061 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Pemberton Township High School
High School · Pemberton Township School District
148 ARNEYS MOUNT ROAD, Pemberton, NJ 08068
Enrollment
1,040
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,040
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,061 of 2,466
In Pemberton
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#8 of 9
Pemberton Township School District
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Pemberton Township High School
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About Pemberton Township High School
Pemberton Township High School is a public high school in Pemberton, NJ, part of Pemberton Township School District. Pemberton Township High School serves approximately 1,040 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Pemberton Township High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,061 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Pemberton Township High School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Pemberton Township High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Pemberton Township High School — Students at Pemberton Township High School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Pemberton Township High School Compares
See how Pemberton Township High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
148 ARNEYS MOUNT ROAD, Pemberton, NJ 08068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pemberton Township High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LEGACY TREATMENT SERVICES, MARY A. DOBBINS SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Mount Holly), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northern Burlington County Regional High School (rated 5.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rancocas Valley Regional High School (rated 4.1/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Mount Holly), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pemberton, see our Pemberton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,570
Median Home Value
$256,000
Median Rent
$1,100/mo
Population
6,811
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cinnaminson High School Cinnaminson, NJ | 4.9 |
| Colonia High School Colonia, NJ | 4.9 |
| Haddon Township High School Westmont, NJ | 4.9 |
| Highland Regional High School Blackwood, NJ | 4.9 |
| International High School Paterson, NJ | 4.9 |
| Lyndhurst High School Lyndhurst, NJ | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pemberton Township High School
What grades does Pemberton Township High School serve?
Pemberton Township High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pemberton Township High School?
Pemberton Township High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,040 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pemberton Township High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pemberton Township High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pemberton Township High School rank in NJ?
Pemberton Township High School ranks #2,061 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Pemberton Township High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pemberton Township High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pemberton Township High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pemberton Township High School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pemberton Township High School a charter school?
No, Pemberton Township High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pemberton Township High School a Title I school?
No, Pemberton Township High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pemberton Township High School?
61.3% of students at Pemberton Township High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,040
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (609) 893-8141
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
Pemberton Township School District- District Enrollment
- 4,410
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,175
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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